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Pronunciation / Transliteration: comfort
"Cerco un po' di comfort dopo una lunga giornata."
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A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.
"She sank into the armchair and sighed with comfort."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'comfort' originates from the Latin 'confortare', meaning 'to strengthen greatly'. It evolved through Old French 'confort', which carried the sense of providing solace or consolation, leading to its modern English usage that encompasses both physical and emotional ease.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Comfort" is said worldwide
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réconfort
Transliteration: réconfort
"Ses paroles m'ont apporté un grand réconfort."
Komfort
Transliteration: Komfort
"Das Hotel bietet modernen Komfort."
comfort
Transliteration: comfort
"Cerco un po' di comfort dopo una lunga giornata."
comodidad
Transliteration: comodidad
"Prefiero la comodidad sobre la moda."
conforto
Transliteration: conforto
"A casa oferecia todo o conforto necessário."
आराम
Transliteration: aram
"इस कुर्सी पर बैठने में बहुत आराम मिलता है।"
舒适
Transliteration: shūshì
"这张床睡起来非常舒适。"
안락함
Transliteration: allakham
"그 집은 안락함으로 가득 차 있었다."
快適
Transliteration: kaiteki
"この部屋はとても快適です。"
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